Government
RFK Jr. urges global health authorities to make mercury-free vaccinesHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling on world health leaders to eliminate the use of mercury in vaccines. In a video message to the Minamata… Read More
Courts
Transgender former state rep convicted of child sex crimesA former New Hampshire state representative who identifies as transgender has pleaded guilty to federal child sex crimes. Barry “Stacie” Laughton, a Democrat and a male,… Read More
Government
Pennsylvania borough elects transgender mayorPennsylvania voters have elected the first openly transgender-identifying mayor in state history. Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in Tuesday’s Downingtown mayoral election with 64%… Read More
Courts
Two men charged in explosion at Harvard Medical SchoolTwo Massachusetts men have been arrested in connection with a Nov. 1 explosion inside a Harvard Medical School building, according to federal prosecutors. Logan David Patterson, 18, of Plymouth, and… Read More
Culture
San Francisco names taxpayer-funded ‘Drag Laureate’San Francisco has appointed a taxpayer-funded “Drag Laureate” to promote drag culture across the city. Mayor Daniel Lurie announced drag queen and educator Per Sia will serve as the city’s… Read More